CryptoPrevent (now at 4.2.4) is much less intrusive than earlier versions, but still of course protects against (current incarnations of) CryptoLocker. It also protects against right-to-left override...

There are solutions against CryptoLocker as it is presently found - such as CryptoPrevent. But malware is continually adapting to get around such defences so by definition it is impossible to find a...

Susan I remain puzzled as to how opening a '.zip' file (whether from an email attachment or elsewhere) can auto-launch an embedded '.exe' file - supposing that '.zip' is the real extension, not that...

Well I have installed PDF-XChange PDF Viewer in some cases, not least because it allows some limited editing of pdf files, but otherwise I just stick with Win8's standard apps for video, imaging etc....

The latest long-term release of Ubuntu was 12.04 which is what I use on my 2004 laptop (dual-boot with its original Windows XP). Although I am happy using a terminal window I don't think an ordinary...